RightStuff Shim Red
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SellerSeller TypePriceStockModel MatchShippingAction
Painful PleasuresReseller$400In stockExact / Likely
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Monster SteelReseller$400In stockExact / Likely
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RightStuffReseller$530In stockExact / Likely
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Workflow Fit

Spec-based workflow fit

Compared within similar tattoo machines.

Rotary Machine
LiningShadingColor packingFine detailLong sessionSetup flexibility

Workflow Fit Inputs

Workflow axes

Required spec fields 100% complete

Lining

Position 59%
Official specsMedium

Shading

Position 88%
Official specsMedium

Color packing

Position 76%
Official specsMedium

Fine detail

Position 87%
Official specsMedium

Long session

Position 77%
Official specsMedium

Setup flexibility

Position 74%
Official specsMedium

Missing: Battery capacity, Length, Grip diameter

Parameter Profile

Category-based spec positions

Compared within similar tattoo machines.

Rotary Machine

Weight position

53g

Lighter than 82% of Rotary Machine

Official specsMedium

Battery capacity

N/A for wired machines

N/A for wired machines

Not applicableInsufficient data

Claimed runtime position

N/A for wired machines

N/A for wired machines

Not applicableInsufficient data

Charging time position

N/A for wired machines

N/A for wired machines

Not applicableInsufficient data

Stroke options position

3 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.5mm fixed-stroke versions

Wider range than 86% of Rotary Machine

Official specsMedium

Stroke step

Not listed

Stroke step is not in the current source set

Not listedInsufficient data

Voltage range position

8V - 10V

Wider range than 9% of Rotary Machine

Official specsMedium

Length

Not listed

Length is not in the current source set

Not listedInsufficient data

Grip diameter

Not listed

Grip diameter is not in the current source set

Not listedInsufficient data

Motor disclosure

High quality German

Motor details are disclosed

Official specsMedium

Motor speed position

6,500 RPM

Faster than 4% of Rotary Machine

Official specsMedium

Frequency range

108 Hz

Wider range than 27% of Rotary Machine

Official specsMedium

Required spec completeness

100%

100% of required public spec fields are available after conflict penalties

Official specsMedium

Parameter Profile

What these specs suggest

Read these specs as purchase and comparison context: stroke range, weight, power format, seller records, and source notes all matter together.

Workflow fit

RightStuff Shim Red is indexed as 3 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.5mm fixed-stroke versions. The listed stroke leans longer, which makes lining and packing checks more important before buying.

Ergonomic read

Listed weight is 53g. Treat grams as a starting point, then check balance, grip diameter, and battery version.

Source depth

4 source records, 3 seller listings, and 12 gallery images are attached. Official source coverage is present.

Buying check

No confirmed product-level issue data is attached yet; keep checking exact seller records as data grows.

Issue Data

Not enough data

Source-backed specsComplete known specs

Quick specs

Type
RotaryOfficial specs
Power
WiredOfficial specs
Stroke system
Stroke optionsOfficial specs
Stroke
3 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.5mmOfficial specs
Weight
53gOfficial specs
Motor
High quality GermanOfficial specs
RPM
6,500 RPMOfficial specs
Frequency
108 HzOfficial specs
Voltage
8V - 10VOfficial specs

Runtime

Runtime
Not applicableNot applicable
Battery capacity
Not applicableNot applicable
Charge time
Not applicableNot applicable
Material
AluminiumOfficial specs
Needle compatibility
All standard universal one-piece needles on the marketOfficial specs

Where to buy

Price
$400 - $530Source-backed
Seller listings
3Available
Official specs
0Not listed
Stock
3Available
RightStuff

About the brand

RightStuff

Europe

RightStuff is tracked in TattooIndex as a tattoo machine brand from Europe. This brand block is context only; product fit should be judged from the source-backed specs, seller records, and evidence modules above.

Evidence Sources

Official specs

Available

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Supplier listings

Available

Open source

Creator video

Data limited

User reviews

Data limited

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Source snapshot

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Source coverage

C

Seller listings

3

Issue signals

Not enough data

Last checked

2026-05-16

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Specifications

Spec
ModelShim RedONE SmokeHornet GoldREVOEvolution Rotary
TypeRotaryCoilPenPenRotary
PowerWiredWiredWiredWirelessWired
Stroke SystemFixed-stroke variantsFixed strokeFixed strokeFixed-stroke variantsFixed stroke
Stroke3 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.5mm3.83.23.2 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.2 / 4.7mm3.4
Stroke Step-----
Needle DepthCheck specsCheck specs1-3.5Check specs0-4.5
Weight53g130g145g195g199g
Voltage8V - 10V5.5V - 9V4.5V - 13V3V - 7V5.5V - 9V
RuntimeN/AN/AN/A12 hN/A
Charge TimeN/AN/AN/A3 hN/A
MotorHigh quality GermanBrushedDC BrushedBrushed DCSwiss Maxon
Motor Size-----
Motor Speed6,500 RPM10,000 RPM8,000 RPM10,000 RPM10,000 RPM
Frequency108 Hz90-166 Hz90-133 Hz166 Hz135 Hz
MaterialAluminiumAluminiumAluminiumAluminumAluminum
Needle FitAll standard universal one-piece needles on the marketAll needle sizes 3-14RLAll standard cartridgesAll Cartridge Needles100% native compatibility
Release Year-----
Best Price$400$400$355$715$299.99
Sellers31223
Source CoverageBBBBC
Reported Issue SignalsIssue data limitedIssue data limitedReported issue signal: higherIssue data limitedIssue data limited
Sources44774
Last Verified2026-05-162026-05-162026-05-162026-05-162026-05-14
Profile StatusSpecs OnlySpecs OnlySpecs OnlySpecs OnlySpecs Only

FAQ

What stroke does RightStuff Shim Red use?

RightStuff Shim Red is listed with 3 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.5mm.

What is the current listed price for RightStuff Shim Red?

The current indexed best price is $400 - $530. Check seller records before purchase.

Is RightStuff Shim Red a hands-on review?

No. This page is a structured data profile built from public source records.